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  2. List of legislators educated at the United States Naval Academy

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    Most Midshipmen are admitted through the congressional appointment system. [2] The curriculum emphasizes various fields of engineering. [3] This list is drawn from graduates of the Naval Academy who became members of Congress or its equivalent in their native country. The Academy was founded in 1845 and graduated its first class in 1846. The ...

  3. United States service academies - Wikipedia

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    The Military Academy, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy all require an applicant to submit an online file and proceed through pre-candidate qualification before an application is provided. The Merchant Marine Academy requires an applicant to submit part 1 of the 3 part application prior to receiving a nomination.

  4. United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia

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    It replaced Philadelphia Naval Asylum in Philadelphia that had served as the first United States Naval Academy from 1838 to 1845 when the Naval Academy formed in Annapolis. [ 4 ] Candidates for admission generally must apply directly to the academy and apply separately for a nomination, usually from a member of Congress .

  5. Amy McGrath - Wikipedia

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    Amy Melinda McGrath (born June 3, 1975) is an American former Marine fighter pilot and former political candidate from Kentucky.McGrath was the first woman to fly a combat mission for the Marine Corps, as well as the first to pilot the F/A-18 on a combat mission.

  6. Federal judge rejects challenge to Naval Academy’s use of ...

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    “Defendants have proven that the Naval Academy’s limited use of race in admissions has increased the racial diversity of the Navy and Marine Corps, which has enhanced national security by ...

  7. Awards and decorations of the United States government

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    In order of precedence, those U.S. non-military awards and decorations authorized for wear are worn after U.S. military personal decorations and unit awards and before U.S. military campaign and service awards. The following is a selection of civilian awards which are presently issued by the U.S. government.

  8. Defense secretary tells US Naval Academy graduates they will ...

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    "You will lead sailors and Marines through tension and uncertainty. Your teammates will look to you for leadership.” There are a total of 1,040 graduates in the class of 2024 — 725 men and 315 ...

  9. New Ohio State president Ted Carter was a decorated Navy ...

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    Ohio State University's next president was a 'Top Gun' fighter grad, head of the Naval Academy and is U of Nebraska president. He also loves hockey. New Ohio State president Ted Carter was a ...